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Hydronic Piping Systems
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Eastern State Hospital Completes Extensive Hydronic Retrofit

Mental health facility replaces a century-old deteriorating steam plant with a state-of-the-art hydronic system, improving comfort, efficiency and care across three campus facilities.
May 4, 2026
John Vastyan

Discover how Eastern State Hospital transformed its century-old infrastructure with a state-of-the-art hydronic retrofit, significantly improving patient comfort and operational efficiency.


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Hydronics

Always Begin with the Ending

Avoiding costly callbacks and angry homeowners starts with the conversation you have before the job begins.
May 4, 2026

Prevent costly callbacks and homeowner frustration by mastering the art of managing expectations and educating clients before the installation even begins.


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Radiant Insider

Designing With Hydraulic Separators

The do’s, the don’ts and the please don’ts!
March 2, 2026
Cody Mack

Proper hydraulic separation is essential for modern, high-efficiency hydronic systems, but achieving peak performance depends on mastering flow-based sizing and avoiding common piping pitfalls.


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Nominate a Woman In PHCP for Our Annual Feature!

December 18, 2025

Across age groups, job titles, locations and more, we want to showcase "Women In PHCP."


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Cross-Linked Polyethylene: The First 40 Years in North America

With its flexibility, durability and efficiency, PEX has become a dominant piping material, supported by evolving standards and extensive industry collaboration.
August 4, 2025
Lance MacNevin PEng

Launched alongside cultural icons like The Terminator and Purple Rain, ASTM F876 quietly marked the beginning of PEX tubing’s four-decade transformation from a European innovation to the dominant piping material across North America.


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CONTRACTOR STORIES

The Case for Sealed Combustion

With features such as high turndown ratios, quieter operation and space-saving designs, condensing boilers are a smarter choice for modern heating systems.
August 4, 2025
Tom Soukup

A catastrophic boiler failure during a brutal cold snap serves as a chilling reminder of why sealed combustion and modern condensing boilers are vastly superior to outdated atmospheric systems.


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Contractor Stories

Tracking Trends of Success

These six traits are proven strategies that can benefit contractors aiming to thrive in a competitive market.
June 2, 2025
Tom Soukup

What separates thriving mechanical contractors from those barely getting by? Tom Soukup breaks down six key traits that define long-term success in the HVAC industry—from innovation and training to passion and people.


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Switching Lanes

Contractors complete oil-to-gas conversion for Connecticut apartment building.
April 3, 2025

Dan Scher, a contractor based in New York, successfully navigated the complexities of converting an aging 18-unit apartment building in Norwalk, Connecticut, from oil to gas heating.


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Radiant Insider

Understanding Hydraulic Separation

Why you need it, the benefits and the unintended consequences.
April 3, 2025
Cody Mack

Hydraulic separation is a crucial concept in hydronic systems, allowing multiple circulators to operate independently without conflict.


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Contractor Stories

A Leaky Ceiling, Huh?

Initially bypassed for a cheaper bid, Patriot Water Works was later called back by the homeowner to fix the resulting issues caused by improper installation.
April 3, 2025
Tom Soukup
In his column, Tom Soukup of Patriot Water Works Co. recounts a challenging boiler installation at a century-old farmhouse. 


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